TRIBAL MASK MAKING

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TRIBAL MASK MAKING

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you will need the following:

1) Air hardening clay (300g)

2) Roller

3) sharp blade

4) acrylic paint

5) former (utensil with good curvature)

6) wet cloth

Get Ready With All the Supplies You Will Need

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we will be handling air drying clay which tends to set down in about 45-30 mins when exposed to air, so we should work fast and avoid wasting any time.

Knead Your Clay Properly to Smoothen It

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This is to make sure that the clay is soft and flexible enough to work with and you may add some drops of water if you fell that the clay is not flexible enough.

Knead Your Clay Into a Ball

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Roll and Flatten the Ball to Get a Flat Layer of Uniform Thickness and You May Cut the Shape You Require From This Layer

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Prepare Your Form and Cover It With a Wet Cloth or Newspapers

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now, place the mask layout on the form and play around with it.

To Join Clay

to join clay wet the two surfaces to be joint with water and scratch the surfaces so that it becomes mushy, and then attach the two surfaces.

Add More Features

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Paint After 2-3 Hours

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Final Result

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